South Fayette Township School District

3680 Old Oakdale Road

McDonald, PA 15057

(412) 221-4542; Fax (724) 693-2883

www.southfayette.org

Job Description

TITLE: School Bus Driver

DEPARTMENT: Transportation

REPORTS TO: Transportation Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

Possess a valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania CDL class “A or B” driver’s license with all required endorsements for school bus operation
Possess a valid Physical Examination Card signed by the School Board approved physician
Possess a current Act 151 Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
Possess a current Act 34 Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check
Possess a current Act 114 Finger Print Clearance
Possess a current Tuberculin test
Possess a Pre-employment Drug & Alcohol testing
Participation in a random selection drug and alcohol testing program

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for conducting two (2) daily safety inspections of the bus as required in the Preventive Maintenance section of the Pennsylvania School Bus Driver’s Manual and reporting any irregularities to the Chief Mechanic or the Mechanic’s Assistant
Responsible for daily sweeping and cleaning of the bus
Responsible for maintaining student discipline and reporting discipline issues to the respective school principals
Responsible for operating established bus routes and stops within the posted speed limits. Report proposed changes to the Director of Transportation
Responsible for completing required reports in a timely manner
Responsible for maintaining appropriate Commonwealth of Pennsylvania licensing with required endorsements
Responsible for following all Federal, State, Local and School district procedures, policies and regulations

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Five days a week during the school year at a rate of $26.96 per hour for the probationary period of 45 working days, followed by the regular rate of $33.70 per hour after successful completion of the probationary period.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the

Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel.

Anticipated Bus Driver